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Infrastructure Security Engineer The Role Emergent runs a massive, multi-tenant, AI-driven execution environment where code is generated and executed continuously. You will secure the infrastructure that powers autonomous software creation. What You'll Do Secure multi-tenant execution environments Design sandboxing strategies for untrusted code executionPrevent container escapes, privilege escalation, and lateral movementBuild isolation at compute, network, and storage layers Own cloud security architecture Harden AWS/GCP infra (IAM, VPCs, secrets, workloads)Design zero-trust systems across servicesBuild secure service-to-service communication Runtime security & detection Build detection systems for:abnormal execution patternsmalicious workloadsdata exfiltration attemptsIntegrate logging, SIEM, and real-time alerting Secure CI/CD and agent pipelines Protect build systems and deployment pipelinesPrevent supply chain attacks in AI-generated codeEnsure integrity of artifacts What We're Looking For 612 years in Cloud / Infrastructure SecurityDeep experience in:AWS/GCPKubernetes, containersIAM & secrets managementStrong understanding of:container securitynetwork securityruntime protection What Sets You Apart Experience with:sandboxed execution environmentsserverless or ephemeral computehigh-scale multi-tenant systemsYou think like:What happens when millions of unknown programs run on my infra Why Emergent Build security for AI systems that build softwareOperate at global scale (millions of apps, millions of users)Work directly with founders and core engineeringSolve problems that don't exist anywhere else yet .
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.